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. 2020 Dec;10(4):378–385. doi: 10.2991/jegh.k.200909.001

Table 4.

Distribution of the studied participants’ demographic data regarding scores of knowledge, attitude and practice toward COVID-19

Demographic data Knowledge Attitude Practice



Mean ± SD p-value Mean ± SD p-value Mean ± SD p-value
Age
  12–18 20.94 ± 2.11 53.36 10.80 ± 1.13 81.05 13.06 ± 1.09 26.66
  19–35 21.54 ± 1.25 <0.001* 11.0 ± 1.09 <0.001* 12.4 ± 1.07 <0.001*
  >35 20.58 ± 2.79 10.22 ± 1.79 13.21 ± 1.05
Sex
  Male 20.83 ± 2.21 6.46 10.90 ± 1.10 6.26 12.98 ± 1.06 2.04
  Female 21.27 ± 1.89 <0.001* 10.64 ± 1.42 <0.001* 13.05 ± 1.10 0.041*
Residence
  Rural 20.88 ± 2.21 5.41 10.69 ± 1.32 3.52 12.98 ± 1.06 5.75
  Urban 21.24 ± 1.90 <0.001* 10.84 ± 1.25 <0.001* 12.92 ± 1.0 <0.001*
Education
  Basic 21.21 ± 1.25 5.62 10.86 ± 1.03 12.65 13.06 ± 1.13 5.56
  Secondary 21.04 ± 2.33 0.001* 10.61 ± 1.49 <0.001* 12.92 ± 1.02 0.001*
  University 20.88 ± 2.58 10.76 ± 1.33 13.04 ± 1.08
  Post-graduate 21.33 ± 0.47 11.29 ± 1.11 13.26 ± 1.16
Occupation
  Working 21.16 ± 2.12 2.27 10.77 ± 1.36 0.40 12.82 ± 1.11 8.88
  Not working 21.0 ± 2.02 0.023* 10.76 ± 1.24 0.689 13.14 ± 1.05 <0.001*
Sector of occupation
  Governmental 21.02 ± 2.06 1.86 10.74 ± 1.64 0.65 13.07 ± 1.17 6.64
  Private 21.24 ± 2.15 0.059 10.79 ± 1.16 0.511 12.67 ± 1.04 <0.001*
Income
  Enough 21.0 ± 2.17 2.13 10.77 ± 1.22 7.22 13.11 ± 1.10 6.04
  Not enough 21.15 ± 1.90 0.033 10.06 ± 1.38 <0.001 12.89 ± 1.05 <0.001*
*

Significant.